Rookie Omarion Hampton primed for RB1 duties with Los Angeles Chargers

Posted Jul 22, 2025
The Chargers are entering training camp with a shift in their backfield as rookie Omarion Hampton steps into the lead running back role. With Najee Harris on the Non-Football Injury List with an eye injury suffered in a July 4 fireworks mishap, Hampton, the Chargers' 2025 first-round pick, is getting first-team reps and making a strong case as RB1. (Yahoo! Sports)

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